JUST ONE BITE FROM AN INFECTED MOSQUITO IS ALL

THAT IT TAKES¹

HEARTWORM DISEASE IS A FATAL
YEAR-ROUND RISK FOR YOUR DOG

Infected mosquitos transmit heartworms that grow and reproduce in your dog’s heart and blood vessels of the lungs. Heartworms grow to be up to a foot long, and can cause severe lung disease, heart failure, organ damage and even death.

TREATING HEARTWORM CAN COST UP TO 15X MORE THAN 1 YEAR OF PREVENTION2

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CLINICAL SIGNS

Dog can exhibit sickness with coughing, distended abdomen, listlessness, weight loss and difficulty breathing¹.

BLOOD TEST

To confirm the presence of heartworms.

EVALUATION

A thorough medical exam is required, including radiographs and possibly ultrasound to determine the extent of the disease.

HEARTWORM IS A THREAT IN ALL 50 STATES

Climate changes, family relocation and vacation travel have allowed heartworm-carrying mosquitos to expand their range3. Tri-Heart® Plus is easy to administer year-round to make sure your dog is always protected.

Heartworm growth in the U.S. from 2001 through 20224.

Heartworm Cases in 2001⁴

Heartworm Cases in 2022⁴

SPRING, SUMMER, FALL OR WINTER — EVERY SEASON IS
HEARTWORM SEASON

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Important Safety Information

All dogs should be tested for heartworm infection before starting a preventive program. In a small percentage of ivermectin/pyrantel treated dogs, digestive and neurological side effects may occur.

References

Think 12 Resource Center. American Heartworm Society. https://heartwormsociety.org/veterinary-resources/client-education/think-12#think-12-infographics (accessed May 18, 2017).
Tri-Heart^® Plus pricing for 40-lb dog using American Heartworm Society average heartworm treatment cost of $1200–$1800. https://www.heartwormsociety.org (accessed May 18, 2017).
American Heartworm Society. https://www.heartwormsociety.org (accessed May 18, 2017). 4. Heartworm Incidence Maps. American Heartworm Society. https://www.heartwormsociety.org/pet-owner-resources/incidence-maps (accessed June 29, 2023).